Understanding Focus
By Margie Sugarman
I have two daughters, one of whom has ADHD. They both love riding and competing. What’s interesting is that their “issues” regarding focusing, though quite different, have been addressed by understanding their focusing techniques. Could you explain … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature
Taking a Break Results in Refreshed Return to Riding
Sports Psychology Column
By Margie Sugarman
I have been showing for five months straight. I have a couple of horses that I compete in the Big Eq and I frequently catch-ride hunters for other trainers. I love it all! However, … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature, Sidelines Spotlight, Weekly Feature
Returning To The Show Ring
By Margie Sugarman
It’s been a while since I’ve shown. After Indoors we turned the horses out and let them be horses. But now it’s time and I’m getting ready to head to Florida for the winter circuit. I’m feeling … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
The Impact of Thoughts
By Margie Sugarman
I fell off at a big show I qualified for last year. I thankfully qualified again this year, but I’m so nervous to attend. I’m afraid I’m going to remember the fall when I’m there. I’m afraid … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
Mindset: Making or Breaking a Comeback
By Margie Sugarman
Someone recently approached me with this story, which might sound familiar to many of you: “I’ve been riding somewhat more confidently and comfortably for the past year. Then a Facebook memory reminded me of when I broke … [Read more]
- Published in Weekly Feature
The Inner Voice of Fear
By Margie Sugarman
I’ve been riding for 30-plus years and for the most part have not found myself concerned or nervous about the danger of the sport—until recently. I’ve become a mother, and since then there is a voice in … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
September 2021 – Table of Contents
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CONTENTS
28
Sidelines Superstar
Captain Lisa Rakes — Educating, Protecting and Befriending on Horseback
34
Shelli Breidenbach
Equine Minimalist Photography
38
Megan Ghere
Detours, Dealerships and Dream Job
44
Sports … [Read more]
- Published in 09-2021, Front Cover
July 2021 – Table of Contents
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CONTENTS
20
Sidelines Superstar Ian Gaudio
Helping Others and Creating Community
28
Julie Lawther
Sharing the Love of Horses in Art
32
Maddy Keck
At Home at Savannah College of Art … [Read more]
- Published in 07-2021, Front Cover
The Challenge Perspective
By Margie Sugarman
When I’m riding, it can sometimes be hard for me to stay positive. My trainer is a person of few words and this often leaves me wondering what she really thinks. When she does give corrections or … [Read more]
- Published in Sidelines Feature
April 2021 – Table of Contents
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CONTENTS
28
Eventing With Boyd Martin
34
Vasco Flores
Paving the Way for Himself
and Others To Follow
40
Kathleen Piccione
Feeling Her Way Through Art and Design
44
Sidelines … [Read more]
- Published in 04-2021, Front Cover